These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. Miscellaneous - Page 335by Nathanael Emmons - 1842Full view - About this book
| 1806 - 500 pages
...— " These all died in faith, not having received the promises (during their abode here after all) but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on earth. For they th.it say such tilings declare that they seek a country;" which Abraham... | |
| William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 544 pages
...finished. Therefore, it is truly said of them ; these all died in faith, not having received the promises ; but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth *• The land of Canaan was not the object of their hope : it was only a sign... | |
| Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...Apostle, when he says, Heb. xi. 13, 14, 16, " These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off; and were persuaded...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth." These all, Abel, Noah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Sarah, died in hope : " for they... | |
| Charles Daubeny - Atonement - 1802 - 512 pages
...borne witness to the truth. " All of whom (says he) died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...them ; and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims upon earth ;" thereby declaring plainly that they seek a country ; that is, " an heavenly."... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...by the sea-shore innumerable. 13 These all died in faith, not VOL. IV. having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. 14 For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seek a country.... | |
| Richard Graves - Bible - 1807 - 520 pages
...LECT. IV. SECT. I. HEBREWS, xii. 13. " These all died in faith, not having received the promises, " but having seen them afar off; and were persuaded...them, and confessed that they were " strangers and pilgrims upon earth." IN a former Lecture,* I have endeavoured to establish the first position I had... | |
| Samuel Austin - Church - 1807 - 344 pages
...which is by the sea shore innumerable* These all died in faith, not having received the promises,* but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...embraced* them, and confessed that they were strangers anc| pilgrims pn the earth : Wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he hath prepared... | |
| John Rotheram - Faith - 1808 - 172 pages
...chapter of the epistle to the Hebrews. * " These all died in faith, not having received " the promises, but having seen them afar off, " and were persuaded...them, and confessed that they were strangers " and pilgrims on the earth." How thankful then ought we to be for those superior lights with which we are... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...in embracing the promises : Heb. xi. 13. "These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth." 1 Cor. xiii. 7. " Charity believeth all things, hopcth all things." If thai... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 512 pages
...embracing the promises : Heb. xi. 13. " These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded...embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth." 1 Cor. xiii. 7. " Charity belicveth all things, hopeth all things." If that... | |
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